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A6 AMG

1997 Mercedes-benz Slk

Silver Petrol 2298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,592 mi
Last recorded32,592 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk81,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2023 32,592 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 32,471 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2021 32,352 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2020 32,166 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 32,089 miles

oil seepage

Pass 6 Nov 2018 31,668 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 31,210 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 30,759 miles

slight oil seepage

Pass 17 Nov 2015 30,214 miles

items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Nov 2014 29,541 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 28,841 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 28,376 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 27,637 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 26,779 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 26,061 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 25,316 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 24,623 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 23,463 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 21,617 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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A6 AMG is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk in Silver with a 2,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 81,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A6 AMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A6 AMG registered?

A6 AMG is a 1997 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 18 December 1997.

Is A6 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 AMG shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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